“The Ominous Shaft” by Marlena Williams, recommended by Preety Sidhu for Electric Literature
“Drag Thing” author Gabe Montesanti and “Lipstick” author Eileen G’Sell on self-adornment, performance, and the power of radical reinvention
There’s something sweetly sad about how I remember my scores from 25 years ago, evidence of a worth I still struggle to internalize
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"Ball Jar Demon," flash fiction by Kyle Winkler
The author of "Hamnet" and "Land" on literary playlists, knowing when to stop writing, and lime-filled dark chocolate
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“The Ominous Shaft” by Marlena Williams, recommended by Preety Sidhu for Electric Literature
"Ball Jar Demon," flash fiction by Kyle Winkler
“Porcupine” from BABY IN A BOX by Sarah Braunstein, recommended by Antoine Wilson
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